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Scabiosa 'Butterfly Blue Beauty'

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Scabiosa 'Butterfly Blue Beauty' (Scabiosa atropurpurea (Pincushion flower))

Three new plants brought yesterday, should flower til November. Attractive to bees and butterflies.



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Oh nice....I have sown some this year and they are still only 2 inches high..................

3 May, 2009

 

Well I wish you luck with yours - what colour have you gone for? I was surprised to find these in flower so early, the tag says they will flower through to November - I hope so, the flowers seem to glow in early evening!

3 May, 2009

 

i love this flower, use to have it in my last garden, will be on the look out for another one puddles

7 May, 2009



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